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AV14 DZM

2014 Kia Carens

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,630 mi
Last recorded86,630 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 2014 Kia Carens59,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV14 DZM
MakeKia
ModelCarens
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 86,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 74,557 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 68,310 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 63,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Dec 2020 63,404 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Dec 2019 58,094 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 50,576 miles

Both the rear brakes are lightly binding.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,477 miles

Both the rear tyres are starting to perish/crack between the treads.

Pass 20 Apr 2017 30,918 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Carens?

Based on 476,991 MOT tests across 36,863 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
6,950
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
36,863
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,613
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,176
parking brake recording little or no effort 12,318
position lamp(s) not working 11,979
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,018
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AV14 DZM is a 2014 Kia Carens in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2014 Kia Carens models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 59,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Carens fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV14 DZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Carens typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 12 years old, this Kia Carens is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV14 DZM registered?

AV14 DZM is a 2014 Kia Carens, first registered on 24 April 2014.

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The MOT history for AV14 DZM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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